Dlamini is a surname, common in

Eswatini Eswatini ( ; ss, eSwatini ), officially the Kingdom of Eswatini and formerly named Swaziland ( ; officially renamed in 2018), is a landlocked country in Southern Africa. It is bordered by Mozambique to its northeast and South Africa to its no ...

and neighbouring parts of

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. People with the surname Dlamini include:

List

*The

House of Dlamini The House of Dlamini is the royal house of the Kingdom of Eswatini. Mswati III, as king and Ngwenyama of Eswatini, is the current head of the house of Dlamini. Swazi kings up to the present day are referred to as ''Ingwenyama'' and they rule toge ...

: The reigning royal family of

eSwatini Eswatini ( ; ss, eSwatini ), officially the Kingdom of Eswatini and formerly named Swaziland ( ; officially renamed in 2018), is a landlocked country in Southern Africa. It is bordered by Mozambique to its northeast and South Africa to its no ...

* Absalom Dlamini * Amala Ratna Zandile Dlamini, also known as Doja Cat *

Ayanda Dlamini Ayanda Dlamini (born 11 October 1984 in Ulundi, KwaZulu-Natal) is a former South African football striker. He currently coaches AmaZulu Reserve. Dlamini played for AmaZulu from 2009 to 2016. He had a brief spell at Bloemfontein Celtic from 201 ...

Barnabas Sibusiso Dlamini Prince Barnabas Sibusiso Dlamini (15 May 1942 – 28 September 2018) was a Swazi politician who served as Prime Minister of Eswatini, from 1996 to 2003 and again from October 2008 to September 2018. Career Dlamini was a member of parliamen ...

* Barnes Dlamini *

Bathabile Dlamini Bathabile Dlamini (born 10 September 1962) is a South African politician who was the President of the African National Congress (ANC) ANC Women's League, Women's League from 2015 to 2022. She was previously the Minister of Women, Youth and Person ...

Bheki Dlamini Bheki Dlamini served as acting Prime Minister of Swaziland from 18 September 2008 to 23 October 2008. Biography Dlamini was 2006-2013 head of the royal office of King Mswati III Mswati III (born Makhosetive; 19 April 1968) is the king ( Swazi: ...

Bhekimpi Dlamini Prince Bhekimpi Alpheus Dlamini (26 November 1924 – 1 November 1999) was Prime Minister of Swaziland from 25 March 1983 to 6 October 1986. Dlamini was a Swazi politician known to be pro-South African and traditionalist. He was elected as Pr ...

Prince Cedza Dlamini Prince Cedza Dlamini of Swaziland, otherwise known as Prince Cedza (born 1976), grandson of King Sobhuza II of Swaziland and step-grandson of Nelson Mandela, is a humanitarian, youth activist, spokesman for the United Nations' ''Millennium Develop ...

Dlamini King Brothers The Dlamini King Brothers are an isicathamiya choir from the Kennedy Road shack settlement in Durban, South Africa.

* Prince Guduza Dlamini * Jacob Zambuhle Bhekuyise Dlamini * Prince Jameson Mbilini Dlamini * Lutfo Dlamini * Prince Mabandla Dlamini * Prince Makhosini Dlamini * Malungisa Dlamini * Mandla Dlamini * Queen Mantfombi Dlamini-Zulu, consort of

Goodwill Zwelithini kaBhekuzulu King Goodwill Zwelithini kaBhekuzulu (27 July 1948 – 12 March 2021) was the reigning King of the Zulu nation from 1968 to his death in 2021. He became King on the death on of his father, King Cyprian Bhekuzulu, in 1968 aged 20 years. Pr ...

, the late Zulu king *

Maphevu Dlamini Prince Maphevu Harry Dlamini (31 March 1922 – 25 October 1979) was Prime Minister of Swaziland from 17 March 1976 until his death on 25 October 1979.Harris M. Lentz Heads of States and Governments Since 1945' (Routledge, 2014) Biography Dla ...

Maxwell Dlamini Maxwell Dlamini is the Secretary General of SWAYOCO and the former President of the University of Swaziland Students Representative Council. During the so-called "April 12 Swazi Uprising" in April 2011, he and fellow activist Musa Ngubeni were a ...

, president of the

Swaziland National Union of Students The Swaziland National Union of Students is a membership-based organisation of students in all higher institutions of learning in Swaziland. It seeks to create a student movement and geared to confront the socio economic and political challenges o ...

* Mbandzeni (also known as Dlamini IV) * Prince Mfanasibili of Swaziland (formerly Mfanasibili Dlamini) * Mfanzile Dlamini *

Moses Mathendele Dlamini Dr. Moses Mathendele Dlamini (born 2 December 1947) is a Swazi political figure. He was a Senator and is acting chief of Mbelebeleni in the Shiselweni District. He was also Swaziland's Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade from 2006 to 2008. Si ...

* Mphiwa Dlamini * King Mswati III (born Prince Makhosetive Dlamini) * Nhlanhla Dlamini *

Nicholas Dlamini Nicholas Dlamini (born 12 August 1995) is a South African cyclist, who most recently rode for UCI Continental team . Career Growing up in Capricorn Park, Cape Town, Dlamini's first sport was running, which he took up in 2009 along with his twi ...

, professional bicycle racer *

Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma Nkosazana Clarice Dlamini-Zuma (née Dlamini; born 27 January 1949), sometimes referred to by her initials NDZ, is a South African politician, medical doctor and former anti-apartheid activist. A longstanding member of the African National Cong ...

* Nkosing'phile Dlamini, Miss World contestant *

Obed Dlamini Prince Obed Mfanyana Dlamini (4 April 1937, in Mhlosheni – 18 January 2017 at Milpark Hospital) was Prime Minister of Swaziland from 12 July 1989 to 25 October 1993. Career He was later a member of Liqoqo (king's advisory council), and was o ...

* Phesheya Mbongeni Dlamini * Phinda Dlamini * Phindiwe Sangweni, born as HRH Princess Phindiwe Rita Dlamini * Queen Sibongile Winifred Dlamini-Zulu, first consort of

, the late Zulu king * Sibusiso Dlamini * Princess Sikhanyiso Dlamini * Sihawu Dlamini *

Siza Dlamini Siza Selby Dlamini (born 2 April 1976) is a Swaziland, Swazi retired association football, football striker. He has been capped for Eswatini national football team, Eswatini. He was also named a top 10 COSAFA Cup Legend. He served as an assistant ...

* King Sobhuza I (Ngwane IV) Dlamini *

Sotsha Dlamini Prince Sotsha Ernest Dlamini (27 May 1940 – 7 February 2017) was Prime Minister of Swaziland from 6 October 1986 to 12 July 1989. He was born in Mankayane. Dlamini died on 7 February 2017, aged 76. Biography Sotsha Dlamini was born in Mankayan ...

Prince Sozisa Dlamini Prince Sozisa Dlamini of Swaziland (c. 1912 – 1992) was Chief of Gundvwini. He became the Authorized Person of Swaziland from 1982 to 1985 after the death of King Sobhuza II, and in 1983 was briefly the acting Regent of the country, after he dep ...

* Stanley Dlamini, commander of the

Umbutfo Eswatini Defence Force The Umbutfo Eswatini Defence Force (UEDF) is the military of the Southern African Kingdom of Eswatini (Swaziland). It is used primarily during domestic protests, with some border and customs duties; the force has never been involved in a foreign ...

Themba Dlamini Absalom Themba Dlamini (born 1 December 1950) was the Prime Minister of Eswatini from November 2003 to September 2008. He is the managing director of Tibiyo Taka Ngwane. Biography Dlamini graduated from the University of Botswana and Swaziland ...

Zanele Dlamini Mbeki Zanele Mbeki (née Dlamini; born 18 November 1938) is a feminist South African social worker who founded the Women's Development Bank. She is also a former first lady of South Africa. Early life and education Zanele Dlamini was born in Alexandra ...

, former

First Lady of South Africa First Lady of South Africa is the title held by the wife or most senior wife of the president of South Africa. First ladies of South Africa Apartheid era Post-Apartheid era See also * President of South Africa * State President of South Afr ...

* Zola, aka Bonginkosi Dlamini {{surname, Dlamini Bantu-language surnames